Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admission of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
texapp · 2026-04-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
In Re Danny Patrick McCoy v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Danny Patrick McCoy, appealed his conviction fo...
New evidence insufficient for new trial, court rules
ca8 · 2025-10-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Harl Garrett v. Dexter Payne, decided by Eighth Circuit on October 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion for a new trial bas...
Good Faith Exception Rejected for Warrant Lacking Probable Cause
sc · 2025-04-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
In the Matter of the David Mark Foster, decided by South Carolina Supreme Court on April 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The court reviewed the application of the "good faith exception"...